b1448 Keller-Simmons Family Papers, 1899-1985 A Register of the Collection at the Utah State Historical Society Utah State Historical Society 2007 Finding aid encode in EAD 1.0 by Craig Ringgenberg using XMetaL 1.0, 2007. Finding aid written in English.

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Summary Description Utah State Historical Society Mss B 1448 Unknown Keller-Simmons Family Papers, 1899-1985 .25 lin. ft. (1 box)

All items in the collection are original documents.

 The collection includes correspondence from the Simmons family, and a pamphlet and family histories about the Keller family. Topics: Genealogy--Utah Persons: Keller, John Keller, Marilyn Simmons, D. B. Simmons, Julia Organizations: Places: Germany North Carolina Tennessee Utah Form or Genre: Correspondence, pamphlets, family histories Background Background Note

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 Scope and Content

The collection is slightly enigmatic. It is unclear who created the collection, or how the Simmons were related to the Kellers. The correspondence in the collection is from D. B. Simmons. The rest of the collection concerns the Keller family, whose patriarch, Jacob Keller, apparently traveled from Germany to Tennessee and North Carolina. The collection includes a pamphlet and family histories about the Keller family.

 Administrative Information Preferred Citation:

Keller-Simmons Family Papers, 1899-1985, Utah State Historical Society.

Acquisition Information:

Gift of Eileen Hansen, ca. 2002.

 Restrictions on Use

The Keller-Simmons Family Papers are the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the Historical Society for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Processing Information: Collection processed by Melissa Ferguson, 2007 Finding aid compiled by Melissa Ferguson, 2007 Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2007 Collection cataloged by Linda Thatcher, 2007. Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2007. Separations

Photographs have been removed and filed as Mss C 1448.

Container list Box Folder Contents 1 1 Correspondence from D. B. Simmons, 1899-1903 1 2 The Family Heritage Book, Keller Family, 1981, 1985 1 3 Keller Family History, page 1-95, n.d. 1 4 Keller Family History, page 96-162, n.d. 1 5 John Keller business card, n.d. 1 6 Pamphlet, "Historic Washington [D.C.]," n.d.